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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1936
Page
4
Oberlin College violin professor Reber Johnson tours the southern states this week appearing at Berea and Fiske colleges. Accompanied by Oberlin colleague W. K. Breckenridge last night at Berea, Johnson performs tonight with pianist William Allen, an Oberlin graduate, at Fiske. Mrs. Johnson will join the group to return to Oberlin early next week.
Oberlin notices Professor Raymond Sutes of Antioch College will discuss Leonardo da Vinci next Monday night at 8 in the Allen Art Building. It is the third Baldwin lecture of the year, illustrated with no admission charge. The event promises exploration of mind interaction and a note on water’s forms.
A dense OCR of radio programs, live performances, and talk shows runs through the day. Notable items include William Meeder and others presenting children’s programs, concert broadcasts, Catholic Hour, Jack Benny, and the Evening Hour, with multiple orchestras and choral groups listed.
A dense listing shows a radio day with multiple programs and hosts across hours from 3:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Featured entries include Amos 'n' Andy, Luxurious music blocks, news briefings, sports gossip, and a variety of shows hosted by names such as Fred Waring Eds, Shep Fields, and Jimmie Allen.
Local items list events across towns including a Chatham school fair at p m Huntington PTA festival at Town Hall Ridgeville dinner at 6 p m Old Stone Church speaker Dr Robert Bruce White Pittsfield Community Church monthly meeting featuring Prof Fisk Oberlin College Rochester church and community night for Rev Patrick at M B Church Amhersts Volunteer Firemen meet Grange hosts Amateur Hour Saturday evening November 21 at Grange Hall with local talent
New London hosts Grand Master's gavel presentation at the I O F Temple this evening. Chatham holds a union meeting and program for young people at the Congregational church at 7 30 p m.
Eaton Grange held its election of officers on November 11 with Carlton Blaine as Master and Charles Box as Overseer among the results. After the election a short Armistice Day program featured music and readings followed by a lunch prepared by the refreshment committee. Miss Ethel Nichols was nominated for membership for next session on November 24, moved to Tuesday due to Thanksgiving.
Brookside P T A observed Fathers Night during its regular monthly meeting in the auditorium. A large father attendance accompanied an Armistice Car program with vocal selections by Harland Brown and Robert Burns of Elsha. Mrs. Helen Berrington chaired the supper committee and plans for the annual bazaar and chicken supper were set.
Laurence E. Broome Post No. 292 of the American Legion in New London observed Armistice Day with a post program. Veterans and local residents attended services and recalled wartime service honoring the nation and fallen comrades.
Armistice Day events were held with morning chapel services at the high school. Dr. L. D. McMillan delivered an address on The Principles of the American Legion, Mayor C. A. Blackman spoke on What the American Legion Means, Glenn Springer presented Out Message, and prayers and taps were led by local clergy. About one hundred Legionnaires Auxiliary members and visitors attended the evening Legion Hall dinner and dance.
The Brighton W. C. T. U. met with six members and four visitors. After the business session a fine program was enjoyed. The December meeting will be an all-day event at Mrs. C. O. Gass home, marking the annual Christmas party.
Clinton Bement Jr. took first in the Prince of Peace Declamation contest at the town hall. Richard Parsons finished second and Henry Wasinak third among the nine contestants. Wakeman High School orchestra provided the music.
Huntington social notes recall visits and gatherings. Families from Elyria Wellington Suffield and Hebron are mentioned with various host homes and Sunday dinners. Local residents include Mr and Mrs Gienro Mebns Earl Fasterday Frank Rice and others with several couples attending a corn husking contest in Hebron last Tuesday.
Under Reich Agricultural Corporation orders German dairies may not sell whipped cream to individuals and cafes, confectioners, and restaurants face capped quotas. The note frames wine-like moral guidance as both adventure and liberal education, reflecting wartime austerity.
Oberlin alumni reelect Reverend Dan Freeman Bradley to a six year term on the Oberlin College Board after forty years of service spanning 1891 to today. Bradley, pastor of Pilgrim Church in Cleveland, has attended most meetings and receives honors including the 1934 gold medal for distinguished service to Alma Mater.
At The Theatres new songs and dances highlight Shirley Temple in Dimples opening tomorrow at the Capitol Theatre. Frank Morgan Helen Westley and Robert Kent also appear in the film.
A post Civil War tale titled Lonely Trail highlights the scarpet baggers. John Warne, Western star, leads the cast at the Lincoln Theatre tomorrow.
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